49252 Zip Code (Litchfield, MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,469
Zip code population in 2010: 2,605
Zip code population in 2000: 2,569

Houses and condos: 1,135
Renter-occupied apartments: 232
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49252: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 39.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 63 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,689 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,335 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 49252:

• High school or higher: 90.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49252:

• Never married: 27.2%
• Now married: 46.3%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 5.7%
• Divorced: 19.9%

• 
• • 2,39197.0%White
  • 532.1%Two or more races
  • 160.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 60.2%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49252, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,518 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,518
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $40,008 (reported on 79.7% of returns)

Here:	$40,008
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1080.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3360.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6331.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8797.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18103.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $841 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$841
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 19.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 143.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,000 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,000
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 29.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 431.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,614 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,614
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.3% for AGIs below $25k, 33.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 170.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 865.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,643 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$9,643
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.3% for AGIs below $25k, 141.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 392.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 338.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,338 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

49252:	$13,338
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 116.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 189.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1278.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,325 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,325
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.3% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.1%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 95.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49252, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,499 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,499
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $35,863 (reported on 82.3% of returns)

Here:	$35,863
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.8% for AGIs below $25k, 84.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $938 (reported on 28.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$938
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,156 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,156
State:	$6,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,308 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,308
State:	+$9,326

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,785 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$7,785
State:	+$11,523

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,123 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

49252:	$13,123
Michigan:	$15,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,074 (20% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,074
State:	$21,628

Here:	20.1% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,183 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,183
State:	$4,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,094 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

49252:	$5,094
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,200 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,200
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.3%

Here:	67%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 63.8% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49252, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,170 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,170
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $33,710 (reported on 83.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,710
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.7% for AGIs below $10k, 68.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,479 (reported on 42.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,479
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,289 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,289
State:	$3,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,452 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,452
State:	+$8,532

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,948 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,948
State:	+$9,547

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,050 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

49252:	$3,050
Michigan:	$2,875

Total itemized deductions: $13,542 (20% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$13,542
State:	$18,509

Here:	19.8% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,422 (3% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,422
State:	$3,365

Here:	3.2% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,432 (reported on 72.3% of returns)

49252:	$4,432
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,509 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,509
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.8%

Here:	67%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs below $10k, 70.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 49227, 49245, 49250, 49082, 49237, 49241.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 110
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 931

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (7 now married, 18 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 440 (156 now married, 284 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 49252 with a mortgage: 417 (40 second mortgage, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,018
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $467

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 49252 household income distribution in 2022

• 43Less than $10,000
• 49$10,000 to $14,999
• 47$15,000 to $19,999
• 49$20,000 to $24,999
• 87$25,000 to $29,999
• 55$30,000 to $34,999
• 33$35,000 to $39,999
• 55$40,000 to $44,999
• 51$45,000 to $49,999
• 143$50,000 to $59,999
• 112$60,000 to $74,999
• 126$75,000 to $99,999
• 107$100,000 to $124,999
• 42$125,000 to $149,999
• 27$150,000 to $199,999
• 9$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49252

• 13Less than $10,000
• 27$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 37$40,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 47$60,000 to $69,999
• 62$70,000 to $79,999
• 37$80,000 to $89,999
• 26$90,000 to $99,999
• 103$100,000 to $124,999
• 58$125,000 to $149,999
• 81$150,000 to $174,999
• 47$175,000 to $199,999
• 67$200,000 to $249,999
• 29$250,000 to $299,999
• 65$300,000 to $399,999
• 14$400,000 to $499,999
• 8$500,000 to $749,999
• 11$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49252

• 3$200 to $249
• 12$250 to $299
• 6$300 to $349
• 2$350 to $399
• 26$400 to $449
• 2$450 to $499
• 19$500 to $549
• 11$550 to $599
• 17$600 to $649
• 46$650 to $699
• 27$700 to $749
• 12$750 to $799
• 3$800 to $899
• 2$900 to $999
• 4$1,250 to $1,499
• 35No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $758.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $453,355.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,014
• Some other race householders: $128,038
• Two or more races householders: $119,503
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,916 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,034 - $210,672

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $212,826

Here:	$212,826
State:	$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $276,445

Here:	$276,445
State:	$239,520

Mobile homes: $43,780

Here:	$43,780
State:	$72,868

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 806
• One, attached: 13
• Two: 14
• 3 or 4: 51
• 5 to 9: 71
• 10 to 19: 18
• 20 to 49: 2
• 50 or more: 6
• Mobile homes: 147

Unemployment: 5.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 49252

• 73.1%855Drove a car alone
• 12.7%149Carpooled
• 2.7%32Walked
• 0.2%2Other means
• 10.0%117Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49252

• 64Less than 5 minutes
• 1365 to 9 minutes
• 19010 to 14 minutes
• 18415 to 19 minutes
• 19820 to 24 minutes
• 6825 to 29 minutes
• 7730 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 1540 to 44 minutes
• 5045 to 59 minutes
• 960 to 89 minutes
• 1690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,469

• Male householders: 580 (215 living alone), Female householders: 462 (105 living alone)

• 446 spouses (446 opposite-sex spouses), 156 unmarried partners, (156 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 637 children (514 natural, 16 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 foster children, 23 other relatives, 86 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 10 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 301 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 94 4-persons, 83 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 319 1-person, 97 2-persons, 2 5-persons

231 married couples with children.
255 single-parent households (143 men, 112 women).

97.4% of residents of 49252 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 11% well, 26% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FINISHING TOUCH (191 SIMPSON DR. in LITCHFIELD, MI)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES
  Business NAICS classification: METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS.
  Organizations: TOM VANAUKEN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• EICHLER LANNY INDUSTRL WASTE TRANSPORT (314 MILL ST in LITCHFIELD, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: LANNY EUGENE EICHLER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BLONDES FARM SUPPLY (1090 HOMER RD in LITCHFIELD, MI)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.2%

Population in 1990: 840. Population change in the 1990s: +1,729 (+205.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,060
• Northeast: 51
• Midwest: 185
• South: 144
• West: 16

59% of the 49252 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

93% of the 49252 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• JESCO INDUSTRIES INC (950 ANDERSON RD in LITCHFIELD, MI; small business) : $852,962 in 15 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures, Building Components, Prefabricated, Miscellaneous Construction Equipment, Drums and Cans, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Special Operations Command, Army, Air Force, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $503,930; 2001: $125,546; 2002: $59,852; 2003: $2,891; 2004: $137,244; 2005: $5,969; 2006: $17,530.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $503,930 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2000-02-25. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  $99,371 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Building Components, Prefabricated. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-08-04. Completion date: 2004-10-13.
  $97,236 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2001-10-09. Completion date: 2001-12-25.
  $56,492, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-03. Completion date: 2002-08-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of fire incidents - 20 took place in 2004, and the least - 2 in 2005. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.1%), and Structure Fires (36.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49252
• 10749.1%Outside Fires
• 8036.7%Structure Fires
• 2210.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 94.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49252, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49252 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Charles	20	70.7 years
Robert	18	67.3 years
John	17	67.4 years
Mary	16	81.7 years
William	15	77.7 years
James	12	70.0 years
Richard	11	74.4 years
Helen	11	84.3 years
Donald	11	66.1 years
Virginia	8	72.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 49252 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	16	68.2 years
Miller	8	77.3 years
Johnson	8	67.3 years
Griffiths	8	80.6 years
Wade	8	66.3 years
Bender	7	80.3 years
Campbell	6	66.5 years
King	6	75.5 years
Houchen	6	73.5 years
Elser	6	81.1 years